Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember David Ricketts
We remember David Ricketts
Timeline
Timeline
birth
Jamaica
Source:9462674
1917
service
British Army
Private
8235
British West Indies Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9462675
March 1917
service
Other Empire Force
Private
7140
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9462674
service
British Army
Private
8235
British West Indies Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:7084636
1917
death
Died of wounds
No.113 Field Ambulance
Belgium
Source:7084636
Source:9462674
7th June 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
I. A. 2.
Source:7084636
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Ricketts |
| Source | 3735075 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 7140 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 8235 | British West Indies Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8235 | British West Indies Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
Media
Media
previous
next
Communities
Communities
-
-
HMT Briton Mar 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Briton Mar 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
-
Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies RegimentMore about Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies Regiment
-
Trelawny, Cornwall, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Trelawny, Cornwall, Jamaica, West Indies
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember David Ricketts
Also remembered by 1 person
